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Harvey Forces Major Texas Refineries to Shut Down, Raising Concerns About Gas Price Hikes

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With Hurricane Harvey being downgraded to a tropical storm, CEA’s David Holt was asked what families needing to purchase gas or diesel may see at the pump.

“But when you get a historic storm like we’ve seen here with Harvey and the extended rain, it’s difficult to determine [the impact] right now,” he said, regarding fuel prices. “We’re still very much in the middle of the storm. … It’s really too early to tell what the near-term implications are going to be.”

Read more – The Dallas Morning News